Hi,
On 2022-04-11 14:14:35 -0700, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 01:44:42PM -0700, Nathan Bossart wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 11, 2022 at 04:36:36PM -0400, Robert Haas wrote:
> >> If we throw an error while defining_custom_guc is true, how will it
> >> ever again become false?
> >
> > Ah, I knew I was forgetting something this morning.
> >
> > It won't, but the only place it is presently needed is when loading
> > shared_preload_libraries, so I believe startup will fail anyway. However,
> > I can see defining_custom_guc being used elsewhere, so that is probably not
> > good enough. Another approach could be to add a static
> > set_config_option_internal() function with a boolean argument to indicate
> > whether it is being used while defining a custom GUC. I'll adjust 0003
> > with that approach unless a better idea prevails.
>
> Here's a new patch set. I've only changed 0003 as described above. My
> apologies for the unnecessary round trip.
ISTM we shouldn't apply 0002, 0003 to master before we've branches 15 off..
Greetings,
Andres Freund
